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Lower revenues for the casinos in Nevada
The Nevada gaming control board has just published the latest statistics from the industry of gambling in Nevada.
These figures are not really good.
Indeed, during the month of February the casinos of the state only earned 926 million dollar, which is a decrease of 14% compared to the same period last year. More…
Another casino in Macao inspired by France
Since 2007 Macao has surpassed Las Vegas to become the capital on online gambling.
Because of this reason, investors are particularly interested in the former Portuguese colony, and new casinos are appearing regularly. More…
A large casino opens in the Bahamas
The Memories Grand Bahama Beach Resort & Casino opened its doors to the public in February.
It is a large leisure complex offering 496 hotel rooms, four restaurants, six themed bars, a luxurious spa centre, a water park, and a huge outdoor pool. More…
Singapore may never surpass Las Vegas
In this article, we announced to you that the legendary Las Vegas had been surpassed by Macao, in terms of revenue generated by the local casino industry.
We also concluded that Singapore could soon steal second place from the Nevada city.
However, this has not yet happened. More…
Vietnam may legalize casinos for its citizens
At the moment, there is a proliferation of huge casino projects in Vietnam – a fact that we mentioned in this article and this one.
The country’s government is considering relaxing the laws on gambling in order to boost tourism, create more jobs, and increase tax revenues. More…
The Japanese casinos would generate 15 billion dollars per year
Japan is currently working on a project to legalize land-based casinos in the country, as we have indicated previously in this edition.
The official objective of the country is to triple the number of foreign tourists in twenty years.
For this reason, it is looking to authorize gambling establishments. More…
Taiwan wants to legalize casinos on the archipelago of Matsu
The impressive success of casinos of Macao, mentioned recently in this edition, seems to be giving ideas to neighboring countries.
In fact, how could you not be jealous of revenue growth of 18.6% in the middle of an international financial crisis? More…
After Madrid, Las Vegas is interested in Athens
In 2013, we have followed with interest the EuroVegas series, which was discussed in September, formalized in October, and then canceled in December.
In 2014, we could be living in a similar saga, this time in Athens, Greece. More…
Las Vegas Sands plans on launching a complex in Vietnam
This year, we have frequently talked about Vietnam in this column, the last column, and in others.
Due to construction projects of different, large-scale casinos, the country could become a relatively discreet but real competitor for Macao. More…
The EuroVegas project will not be achieved
In December 2011, we announced in this column that the group, Las Vegas Sands, directed by businessman Sheldon Adelson had planned to construct an immense leisure complex, oriented toward the casino near Madrid in Spain.
With a budget of 16 billion euros, the center would have created more than 260,000 direct and indirect jobs in a country where the unemployment rate is at 21.5 percent. More…